Now, Cartier is building on this history with a new exhibition at the Louvre Abu Dhabi – ‘Cartier, Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design ... Watches & Jewellery Editor of Wallpaper*. Since joining in ...

Nidhal Guessoum, an astronomer at the American University of Sharjah, takes on this daunting task with his engaging book, Islam's Quantum Question: Reconciling Muslim Tradition and Modern Science.

By Abdulrazaq HamzatAs the world evolves, so must our understanding of religious obligations, particularly when their spirit and purpose are already being fulfilled through modern systems. One such ...

But the reforms of the modern era were tragically incomplete ... The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State provides the necessary background to address questions of how the Western world should ...

Explain to your students that now that they know the background ... laws and practices of modern society. One example of this is the recent lawsuit in Florida in which a Muslim woman, Sultaana ...

Islam, Modernity. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Barkey, Karen (2008) Empire of Difference: The Ottomans in Comparative Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Bayly, Christopher ...

SHAH ALAM - Islam does not prohibit modern medicine, such as vaccines and in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, as long as they do not contradict the Islamic faith and Shariah. Universiti ...

In all these iterations, defending Islam was a principal, defining obligation of the state in a country thought to be paradigmatically modern and secular. She also draws on a wide sampling of evidence ...